{"id":388,"date":"2024-03-22T12:37:37","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T12:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webhostinghyderabad.co.in\/tutorials\/?p=388"},"modified":"2024-03-22T12:40:30","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T12:40:30","slug":"how-to-reset-your-wordpress-account-password-from-softaculous-in-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webhostinghyderabad.co.in\/tutorials\/how-to-reset-your-wordpress-account-password-from-softaculous-in-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Reset Your WordPress Account Password from Softaculous in cPanel?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reset Your WordPress Account Password<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Losing your WordPress admin password can be a bit alarming. Don\u2019t have access to reset the password? No worries. You can now reset the WordPress admin password through the Softaculous tool in cPanel. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You don\u2019t need to change the database manually. This article gives you the steps to how you can reset the password through the Softaculous application in cPanel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s know the steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Login to the&nbsp;<strong>cPanel<\/strong>&nbsp;account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scroll down to the Software and then click on the&nbsp;<strong>Softaculous App Installer<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/softaculous-app-installer-1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/softaculous-app-installer-1-1024x362.png\" alt=\"softaculous app installer\" class=\"wp-image-17110\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/how-to-change-the-wordpress-password\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Change the WordPress Password?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. After opening the Softaculous App Installer, click on&nbsp;<strong>Installations.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/softaculous-installations.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/softaculous-installations.png\" alt=\"Softaculous Installations\" class=\"wp-image-17105\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>4. You will get to see a list of your WordPress installations. Find your website in the list and then click on the&nbsp;<strong>Pencil&nbsp;<\/strong>icon and edit the details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pencil-icon-1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pencil-icon-1-1024x322.png\" alt=\"pencil icon\" class=\"wp-image-17111\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Scroll down to the Admin Account section of Softaculous. Enter the&nbsp;<strong>Admin Username<\/strong>&nbsp;and new&nbsp;<strong>Admin Password<\/strong>&nbsp;for the account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/admin-account-section.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/admin-account-section.png\" alt=\"Admin Account section \" class=\"wp-image-17107\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Admin username:<\/strong>&nbsp;The username<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Admin password:<\/strong>&nbsp;Your new password<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After entering all the information, click on the \u201c<strong>Save Installation Details<\/strong>\u201d button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/installation-details.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/installation-details.png\" alt=\"Save Installation Details\" class=\"wp-image-17108\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And that\u2019s it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is how you have changed the Admin user password, you can login to your WordPress Admin dashboard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reset Your WordPress Account Password Losing your WordPress admin password can be a bit alarming. Don\u2019t have access to reset the password? No worries. You can now reset the WordPress admin password through the Softaculous tool in cPanel. &nbsp; You don\u2019t need to change the database manually. This article gives you the steps to how [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":392,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wordpress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webhostinghyderabad.co.in\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webhostinghyderabad.co.in\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webhostinghyderabad.co.in\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webhostinghyderabad.co.in\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webhostinghyderabad.co.in\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.webhostinghyderabad.co.in\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":393,"href":"https:\/\/www.webhostinghyderabad.co.in\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388\/revisions\/393"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webhostinghyderabad.co.in\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webhostinghyderabad.co.in\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webhostinghyderabad.co.in\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webhostinghyderabad.co.in\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}